Author Archives: kristiane

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killing spiders with my laser eyes.

One Hundred Ninty-Three Dollars

I typed up an entire story about how, why, where…   Then I realized how boring and mundane the words were.  I figure the picture is enough.

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Rice Nog

I’m no vegan. I’m nothing close to a vegetarian. I’m a carnivorous butcher’s daughter who pesters her friends who hunt for tastes of their recent kills. I do however like to eat foods that can be considered healthy. I like … Continue reading

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Top 7 Worst Christmas Songs

I’m pretty sure that unless this your first visit to The Pilver,you are aware that I don’t love a single thing more than the Christmas Season. It’s not the Big Day that I crave. It is the special foods at … Continue reading

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Publicity II-Peanut Butter Lies

Last week I posted a story from the Minneapolis paper of some silly spat between two restaurants here, one of which pays my bills. Unexpectedly, it did not end there. Ms. CJ (aka who knew The Star Tribune had a … Continue reading

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I promise…

Not because I failed a second year at NaNOWriMo, not because I think I could be of any competition to Matt…and not because I am caught up with homework, but because I need some form of a deadline and/or goal … Continue reading

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Is All Publicity Good?

I took an entire class last year on citations and plagiarism and how to insert quotes from other articles properly. I do not however know how to properly site an entire copied and pasted article from a newspaper’s website, so … Continue reading

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SNOW!

Tonight, while I was sitting in class, I fell asleep. It was one of those lovely naps that you jerk awake from so violently that if the instructor was not already aware I was wasting her time she certainly did … Continue reading

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Weighty

Every day women and men (but let’s face it, mostly women) are bombarded with ads and television shows and articles on how they are over weight and how to lose said weight. Somehow, have never had the issue of weight. … Continue reading

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Parent/Teacher Conference/Amusement

This week is the week where I got to see how far my precious snowflake absolute monkey has gone scholastically since the end of the last school year. I hate myself incredibly that I am not the mother in the … Continue reading

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Fun at the Polls

I read about the presidential election. I weighed the issues. I watched the debates. I listened to my friends and family tell me their reasoning for choosing their favorite. I am not going to say why or how I came … Continue reading

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